Bhutan vs Rwanda: Lakes and rivers permanent water area change
Bhutan
8.6%
in 2022
Rwanda
8.4%
in 2022
Bhutan rank
128th
Rwanda rank
130th
Lakes and rivers permanent water area change over time
- Bhutan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 8.6% against 8.4% in Rwanda, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Rwanda ahead.
Bhutan ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 130th of 216 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | 6.6% | 2.8% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 7.4% | 6.1% | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 9.2% | 8.3% | 0.9% | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher lakes and rivers permanent water area change, Bhutan or Rwanda?
- Bhutan, at 8.6% against 8.4% in Rwanda as of 2022.
- What is the difference in lakes and rivers permanent water area change between Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 0.2%, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Rwanda?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Bhutan and Rwanda rank globally for lakes and rivers permanent water area change?
- Bhutan ranks 128th and Rwanda ranks 130th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Lakes and rivers permanent water area change (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.